ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 517195 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
parity
incisive
dash
duplicity

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
comparable
equitable
adorn
derivative

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
aerate
courtesy
appalling
antidote

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
dubious
egotist
insinuate

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
genial
belated
fraud
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."